Holmér Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Holmér Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holmér Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3611:27,2762,218
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Holmer (3,896), Holmèr (2) & Hölmer (83) are calculated separately.

Holmér Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Holmér Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Holmér occurs most in Sweden. It may also occur as: Holmer, Holmèr or Hölmer. For other possible spellings of Holmér click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holmér? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 775,315th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The last name Holmér occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Holmér are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 361 people, or 1 in 27,276. In Sweden Holmér is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 24 percent are found, Skåne County, where 16 percent are found and Södermanland County, where 12 percent are found. Beside Sweden it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holmer943,896/
Holmèr942/
Hollmér927/
Holmé9116/
Olmér913/
Hölmer8983/
Helmér8351/
Hoolmé8312/
Öhlmér8310/
Holmyr839/
Ahlmér836/
Holmre831/
Hollmer77331/
Hoelmer7798/
Hellmér7772/
Kholmer7718/
Holmear7717/
Holmert7711/
Cholmer7711/
Hällmér776/
Hjalmér773/
Hoolmer770/
Holmier770/
Holmire770/
Holmger770/
Holme735,309/
Holma732,007/
Olmer73536/
Holmi73415/
Almér73191/
Holmy7318/
Olmyr739/
Ulmér734/
Olmre733/
Olmir731/
Holmè731/
Hollmier7112/
Hollmayr716/
Houlmeur711/
Holmes67318,407/
Helmer6717,138/
Halmer67722/
Oulmir67375/
Olmert67256/
Holmøy67221/
Ahlmer67203/
Ohlmer67151/
Hulmer67133/
Golmer6747/
Olmier6742/
Allmér6739/
Holmay6733/
Hoolma6731/
Cholma6724/
Uhlmer6722/
Ollmer6716/
Kholmi6716/
Cholme6713/
Holmez6710/
Kholmy6710/
Houlma679/
Holmøe678/
Holmio678/
Chalmé677/
Holmey676/
Holmerová676/
Holmed675/
Holmaa674/
Oulmyr674/
Holmea674/
Holmis674/
Holmoy673/
Halmir673/
Öhlmer672/
Houlme672/
Holmet672/
Oelmer671/
Hollme671/
Ehlmer671/
Halmre671/
Jalmér671/
Jolmer671/
Hoolme671/
Holmei671/
Galmér671/
Holmma671/
Holmit671/
Holmie671/
Holmerova671/
Oulmer670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Holmér
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